Living in Two Rivers, Alaska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Two Rivers · Census data 2020–2024
Two Rivers has 451 residents with a median age of 55.7. The median household income is $78,155 (16% lower than the Alaska median), the median home value is $315,600.
Two Rivers is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Two Rivers at a glance
- Population
- 451
- Median age
- 55.7State: 35.8
- Median household income
- $78,155State: $92,788
- Median home value
- $315,600State: $352,900
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 63.1%
Is Two Rivers a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 11% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the Alaska median.
The weather is best in May to August.
Cost of living in Two Rivers
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Two Rivers the median home value is $315,600, 5% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Two Rivers median household income
The median household income in Two Rivers is $78,155 and the income per person is $31,777. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Alaska: 10.1%).
Housing in Two Rivers: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 249
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 28.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 2.53
Two Rivers demographics
- Population
- 451
- Median age
- 55.7
- Under 18
- 22%
- 65 and older
- 35.9%
- Households
- 178
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 40.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Two Rivers ›
Education in Two Rivers
63.1% of adults 25 and older in Two Rivers have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 27.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Two Rivers
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82%
Two Rivers vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Rivers | 451 | $78,155 | $315,600 | — |
| Pleasant Valley | 790 | $218,389 | — | — |
| Steele Creek | 5,928 | $121,364 | $348,400 | $1,223 |
| Badger | 18,677 | $97,183 | $310,600 | $1,629 |
| Moose Creek | 507 | $91,250 | — | $1,487 |
| North Pole | 2,370 | $92,273 | $289,400 | $1,304 |
| Eielson AFB | 3,155 | $68,199 | — | $2,103 |
| Fairbanks | 32,083 | $73,534 | $268,400 | $1,496 |
| Farmers Loop | 4,954 | $109,950 | $279,800 | $1,406 |
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What is the median household income in Two Rivers, AK?
The median household income in Two Rivers is $78,155, 16% lower than the Alaska median of $92,788 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Two Rivers?
The median home value in Two Rivers is $315,600, compared with $352,900 in Alaska.
Is Two Rivers, AK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 11% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the Alaska median.
What is the median age in Two Rivers?
The median age in Two Rivers is 55.7 years (Alaska: 35.8).
What is the unemployment rate in Two Rivers?
The unemployment rate in Two Rivers is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Two Rivers?
63.1% of adults in Two Rivers have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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